Papua New Guinea vs Poland: Population by world region
Papua New Guinea
18.64 million people
in 2100
Poland
19.33 million people
in 2100
Papua New Guinea rank
83rd
Poland rank
80th
Population by world region over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 19.33 million people against 18.64 million people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 689,300 people.
Across all 318 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd and Poland ranks 80th of 239 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 48 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 890,178 people | 1.25 million people | 359,822 people | Poland |
| 1100s | 932,567 people | 1.50 million people | 567,433 people | Poland |
| 1200s | 976,975 people | 2.25 million people | 1.27 million people | Poland |
| 1300s | 1.02 million people | 3.50 million people | 2.48 million people | Poland |
| 1400s | 1.07 million people | 3.50 million people | 2.43 million people | Poland |
| 1500s | 1.12 million people | 4.00 million people | 2.88 million people | Poland |
| 1600s | 1.18 million people | 5.00 million people | 3.82 million people | Poland |
| 1700s | 1.23 million people | 6.00 million people | 4.77 million people | Poland |
| 1710s | 1.24 million people | 6.25 million people | 5.01 million people | Poland |
| 1720s | 1.24 million people | 6.55 million people | 5.31 million people | Poland |
| 1730s | 1.25 million people | 6.86 million people | 5.62 million people | Poland |
| 1740s | 1.25 million people | 7.19 million people | 5.94 million people | Poland |
| 1750s | 1.25 million people | 7.53 million people | 6.28 million people | Poland |
| 1760s | 1.26 million people | 7.89 million people | 6.63 million people | Poland |
| 1770s | 1.26 million people | 8.26 million people | 7.00 million people | Poland |
| 1780s | 1.27 million people | 8.66 million people | 7.39 million people | Poland |
| 1790s | 1.27 million people | 9.07 million people | 7.80 million people | Poland |
| 1800s | 754,894 people | 9.30 million people | 8.55 million people | Poland |
| 1810s | 754,900 people | 10.02 million people | 9.26 million people | Poland |
| 1820s | 756,202 people | 10.78 million people | 10.02 million people | Poland |
| 1830s | 759,041 people | 11.60 million people | 10.84 million people | Poland |
| 1840s | 761,913 people | 12.49 million people | 11.73 million people | Poland |
| 1850s | 770,443 people | 13.78 million people | 13.01 million people | Poland |
| 1860s | 785,943 people | 15.63 million people | 14.85 million people | Poland |
| 1870s | 801,549 people | 17.93 million people | 17.13 million people | Poland |
| 1880s | 817,263 people | 20.79 million people | 19.97 million people | Poland |
| 1890s | 833,084 people | 23.32 million people | 22.48 million people | Poland |
| 1900s | 848,203 people | 25.10 million people | 24.25 million people | Poland |
| 1910s | 700,377 people | 24.83 million people | 24.13 million people | Poland |
| 1920s | 557,264 people | 25.27 million people | 24.71 million people | Poland |
| 1930s | 733,782 people | 28.30 million people | 27.57 million people | Poland |
| 1940s | 1.21 million people | 26.93 million people | 25.72 million people | Poland |
| 1950s | 1.73 million people | 26.88 million people | 25.16 million people | Poland |
| 1960s | 2.22 million people | 31.06 million people | 28.85 million people | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.78 million people | 33.84 million people | 31.06 million people | Poland |
| 1980s | 3.45 million people | 36.93 million people | 33.48 million people | Poland |
| 1990s | 4.58 million people | 38.28 million people | 33.69 million people | Poland |
| 2000s | 6.45 million people | 38.13 million people | 31.68 million people | Poland |
| 2010s | 8.63 million people | 38.23 million people | 29.60 million people | Poland |
| 2020s | 10.66 million people | 38.05 million people | 27.38 million people | Poland |
| 2030s | 12.45 million people | 36.33 million people | 23.88 million people | Poland |
| 2040s | 14.08 million people | 34.14 million people | 20.06 million people | Poland |
| 2050s | 15.50 million people | 31.64 million people | 16.13 million people | Poland |
| 2060s | 16.66 million people | 28.80 million people | 12.14 million people | Poland |
| 2070s | 17.53 million people | 25.70 million people | 8.17 million people | Poland |
| 2080s | 18.15 million people | 22.83 million people | 4.67 million people | Poland |
| 2090s | 18.54 million people | 20.47 million people | 1.94 million people | Poland |
| 2100s | 18.64 million people | 19.33 million people | 689,300 people | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by world region, Papua New Guinea or Poland?
- Poland, at 19.33 million people against 18.64 million people in Papua New Guinea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population by world region between Papua New Guinea and Poland?
- 689,300 people, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Poland?
- 318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Poland rank globally for population by world region?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd and Poland ranks 80th of 239 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.